Class 1 Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Reading comprehension lesson 3: Animal and nature facts · Set 885 · 12 questions

Reading tip (The facts are in the lines): Read the facts one by one. Find the sentence that talks about the thing in the question. True or false: true only if the passage says it.

1. 1.Plants need water and sunlight. Their roots drink water from the soil. Green leaves make food for the plant.
   
   Where do roots get water from? (a) the soil (b) the leaves (c) the sky (d) the sun
2. 2.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   In “It eats grass and hay”, what is “It”? (a) the calf (b) the cow (c) the milk (d) the grass
3. 3.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.
   
   When do we see a rainbow? (a) when the moon shines (b) when it snows (c) when it is dark (d) when the sun shines
4. 4.A frog can live on land and in water. It catches insects with its long tongue. A baby frog is a tadpole.
   
   Where can a frog live? (a) only in trees (b) only in water (c) only on land (d) on land and in water
5. 5.The moon shines at night. Its shape seems to change every night. Sometimes it is round like a ball.
   
   In “Its shape seems to change”, what is “Its”? (a) the ball’s (b) the night’s (c) the sun’s (d) the moon’s
6. 6.A cow gives us milk. It eats grass and hay. A baby cow is called a calf.
   
   What does a cow give us? (a) wool (b) eggs (c) milk (d) honey
7. 7.A dog has a sharp nose. It can smell things from far away. Dogs bark to tell us someone is at the door.
   
   Why do dogs bark here? (a) they are hungry (b) it is raining (c) they are sleepy (d) someone is at the door
8. 8.A fish lives in water. It swims with its fins. A fish has no legs.
   
   What does a fish swim with? (a) its wings (b) its tail only (c) its fins (d) its legs
9. 9.Ants live together in big groups. They work very hard. Ants carry food to their home under the ground.
   
   How do ants live? (a) all alone (b) in water (c) in trees (d) in big groups
10. 10.Birds have wings and feathers. Most birds can fly. They lay eggs in a nest.
    
    Where do birds lay eggs? (a) in a pond (b) in a box (c) in a hive (d) in a nest
11. 11.An elephant is very big. It has a long trunk. It uses its trunk to drink water.
    
    Which word is the opposite of “big”? (a) tall (b) small (c) heavy (d) long
12. 12.A rainbow comes after rain. It has seven colours. We see it when the sun shines on rain drops.
    
    In “It has seven colours”, what is “It”? (a) the rainbow (b) the rain (c) the sky (d) the sun

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